Wesley Lee

Summary

Affiliation: William Beaumont Hospital
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Fetal echocardiography: z-score reference ranges for a large patient population
    W Lee
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI 48073 6769, USA
    Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 35:28-34. 2010
  2. ncbi Quantitative and morphological assessment of early gestational sacs using three-dimensional ultrasonography
    W Lee
    Division of Fetal Imaging, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI 48073 6769, USA
    Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 28:255-60. 2006
  3. ncbi Fetal ultrasound training for obstetrics and gynecology residents
    Wesley Lee
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Division of Fetal Imaging, William Beaumont Hospital, 3601 West Thirteen Mile Road, Royal Oak, MI 48073 6769, USA
    Obstet Gynecol 103:333-8. 2004
  4. ncbi Individualized growth assessment of fetal soft tissue using fractional thigh volume
    W Lee
    Division of Fetal Imaging, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI 48073 6769, USA
    Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 24:766-74. 2004
  5. ncbi Inversion mode: a new volume analysis tool for 3-dimensional ultrasonography
    Wesley Lee
    Division of Fetal Imaging, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, William Beaumont Hospital, 3601 W Thirteen Mile Rd, Royal Oak, MI 48073 6769, USA
    J Ultrasound Med 24:201-7. 2005
  6. ncbi 3D fetal ultrasonography
    Wesley Lee
    Division of Fetal Imaging, William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, Michigan 48073, USA
    Clin Obstet Gynecol 46:850-67. 2003
  7. ncbi Non-invasive fetal lung assessment using diffusion-weighted imaging
    W Lee
    Division of Fetal Imaging, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI, USA
    Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 34:673-7. 2009
  8. ncbi Iliac crest angle: a novel sonographic parameter for the prediction of Down syndrome risk during the second trimester of pregnancy
    W Lee
    Division of Fetal Imaging, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI 48073 6769, USA
    Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 35:163-71. 2010
  9. ncbi Fractional limb volume--a soft tissue parameter of fetal body composition: validation, technical considerations and normal ranges during pregnancy
    W Lee
    Division of Fetal Imaging, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, William Beaumont Hospital Royal Oak, MI 48073 6769, USA
    Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 33:427-40. 2009
  10. ncbi The fetal arm: individualized growth assessment in normal pregnancies
    Wesley Lee
    Division of Fetal Imaging, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI 48073 6769, USA
    J Ultrasound Med 24:817-28. 2005

Detail Information

Publications59

  1. ncbi Fetal echocardiography: z-score reference ranges for a large patient population
    W Lee
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI 48073 6769, USA
    Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 35:28-34. 2010
    ..The main goal was to develop new z-score reference ranges for common fetal echocardiographic measurements from a large referral population...
  2. ncbi Quantitative and morphological assessment of early gestational sacs using three-dimensional ultrasonography
    W Lee
    Division of Fetal Imaging, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI 48073 6769, USA
    Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 28:255-60. 2006
    ..Our main objective was to determine the value of three-dimensional ultrasonography (3DUS) and Virtual Organ Computer-aided AnaLysis (VOCAL) in the evaluation of gestational sac volume and morphology during early pregnancy...
  3. ncbi Fetal ultrasound training for obstetrics and gynecology residents
    Wesley Lee
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Division of Fetal Imaging, William Beaumont Hospital, 3601 West Thirteen Mile Road, Royal Oak, MI 48073 6769, USA
    Obstet Gynecol 103:333-8. 2004
    ..To assess the present state of fetal ultrasound training in the United States from the perspective of obstetrics and gynecology ultrasound program directors and residents...
  4. ncbi Individualized growth assessment of fetal soft tissue using fractional thigh volume
    W Lee
    Division of Fetal Imaging, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI 48073 6769, USA
    Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 24:766-74. 2004
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  5. ncbi Inversion mode: a new volume analysis tool for 3-dimensional ultrasonography
    Wesley Lee
    Division of Fetal Imaging, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, William Beaumont Hospital, 3601 W Thirteen Mile Rd, Royal Oak, MI 48073 6769, USA
    J Ultrasound Med 24:201-7. 2005
    ..The main goal was to introduce the inversion mode as a new image analysis tool for the examination of fluid-filled structures using 3-dimensional ultrasonography during pregnancy...
  6. ncbi 3D fetal ultrasonography
    Wesley Lee
    Division of Fetal Imaging, William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, Michigan 48073, USA
    Clin Obstet Gynecol 46:850-67. 2003
  7. ncbi Non-invasive fetal lung assessment using diffusion-weighted imaging
    W Lee
    Division of Fetal Imaging, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI, USA
    Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 34:673-7. 2009
    ..A secondary objective was to determine the relationship of the apparent diffusion coefficients (ADCs) in the fetal lung to menstrual age and total lung volume...
  8. ncbi Iliac crest angle: a novel sonographic parameter for the prediction of Down syndrome risk during the second trimester of pregnancy
    W Lee
    Division of Fetal Imaging, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI 48073 6769, USA
    Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 35:163-71. 2010
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  9. ncbi Fractional limb volume--a soft tissue parameter of fetal body composition: validation, technical considerations and normal ranges during pregnancy
    W Lee
    Division of Fetal Imaging, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, William Beaumont Hospital Royal Oak, MI 48073 6769, USA
    Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 33:427-40. 2009
    ....
  10. ncbi The fetal arm: individualized growth assessment in normal pregnancies
    Wesley Lee
    Division of Fetal Imaging, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI 48073 6769, USA
    J Ultrasound Med 24:817-28. 2005
    ....
  11. ncbi New fetal weight estimation models using fractional limb volume
    W Lee
    Division of Fetal Imaging, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine, Royal Oak, MI 48073 6769, USA
    Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 34:556-65. 2009
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  12. ncbi Vasa previa: prenatal diagnosis, natural evolution, and clinical outcome
    W Lee
    Divisions of Fetal Imaging and Maternal Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI 48073 6769, USA
    Obstet Gynecol 95:572-6. 2000
    ..To describe the prenatal ultrasonographic diagnosis, natural evolution, and clinical outcomes of vasa previa in a large population at a single institution...
  13. ncbi Fetal iliac angle measurements by three-dimensional sonography
    W Lee
    Division of Fetal Imaging, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, William Beaumont Hospital, 3601 West Thirteen Mile Road, Royal Oak, MI 48073 6769, USA
    Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 18:150-4. 2001
    ..To determine the technical reliability of fetal iliac angle measurements by three-dimensional sonography as a prenatal marker for Down syndrome...
  14. ncbi Individualized growth assessment of fetal thigh circumference using three-dimensional ultrasonography
    W Lee
    Division of Fetal Imaging, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, USA
    Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 31:520-8. 2008
    ..To develop individualized growth assessment (IGA) standards for upper (ThC(u)) and middle (ThC(m)) fetal thigh circumferences using three-dimensional ultrasonography...
  15. ncbi Fetal growth parameters and birth weight: their relationship to neonatal body composition
    W Lee
    Division of Fetal Imaging, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI 48073 6769, USA
    Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 33:441-6. 2009
    ..The main goal was to investigate the relationship between prenatal sonographic parameters and birth weight in predicting neonatal body composition...
  16. ncbi Prenatal diagnosis of herniated Dandy-Walker cysts
    Wesley Lee
    Division of Fetal Imaging, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI 48073 6769, USA
    J Ultrasound Med 24:841-8. 2005
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  17. ncbi Isolated choroid plexus separation on second-trimester sonography: natural history and postnatal importance
    Richard Bronsteen
    Division of Fetal Imaging, William Beaumont Hospital, 3601 W Thirteen Mile Rd, Royal Oak, Michigan 48073, USA
    J Ultrasound Med 25:343-7. 2006
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  18. ncbi Nasal bone evaluation in fetuses with Down syndrome during the second and third trimesters of pregnancy
    Wesley Lee
    Division of Fetal Imaging, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, William Beaumont Hospital, 3601 W Thirteen Mile Rd, Royal Oak, Ml 48073-6769, USA
    J Ultrasound Med 22:55-60. 2003
    ..A nonvisualized nasal bone identified 40% to 45% of fetuses with Down syndrome in this study...
  19. ncbi Objective evaluation of sylvian fissure development by multiplanar 3-dimensional ultrasonography
    Pooja Mittal
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, Michigan, USA
    J Ultrasound Med 26:347-53. 2007
    ..This study was performed to develop an objective ultrasonographic parameter for sylvian fissure evaluation...
  20. ncbi Sonographic detection of placenta accreta in the second and third trimesters of pregnancy
    Christine H Comstock
    Division of Fetal Imaging, William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, and Department of Obsterics and Gynecology, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI, USA
    Am J Obstet Gynecol 190:1135-40. 2004
    ..The purpose of this study was to determine whether ultrasonography can detect placenta accreta reliably in at-risk patients...
  21. ncbi Three-dimensional power Doppler ultrasonography during pregnancy
    Wesley Lee
    Division of Fetal Imaging, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, William Beaumont Hospital, 3601 W Thirteen Mile Rd, Royal Oak, Ml 48073-6769, USA
    J Ultrasound Med 22:91-7. 2003
    ..CONCLUSIONS: Three-dimensional power Doppler ultrasonography is an important adjunctive method that can be used to characterize normal vascular development and circulatory anomalies of the fetus...
  22. ncbi Second-trimester sonography and trisomy 18: the significance of isolated choroid plexus cysts after an examination that includes the fetal hands
    Richard Bronsteen
    Division of Fetal Imaging, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, Michigan 48073, USA
    J Ultrasound Med 23:241-5. 2004
    ..To estimate the risk of trisomy 18 with the finding of isolated choroid plexus cysts after a standard sonographic examination that is extended to include the fetal hands...
  23. ncbi Fetal mediastinal lymphangiomas
    Christine H Comstock
    Division of Fetal Imaging, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI 48073, USA
    J Ultrasound Med 27:145-8. 2008
    ..The purpose of this series was to evaluate the prenatal sonographic findings and postnatal outcomes in 2 fetuses with mediastinal lymphangiomas...
  24. ncbi Three-dimensional ultrasonographic presentation of micrognathia
    Wesley Lee
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, Michigan 48073-6769, USA
    J Ultrasound Med 21:775-81. 2002
    ..Three-dimensional ultrasonographic methods are useful adjuncts to the preliminary diagnostic impression from two-dimensional ultrasonography...
  25. ncbi Fetal cardiac ventricular volume, cardiac output, and ejection fraction determined with 4-dimensional ultrasound using spatiotemporal image correlation and virtual organ computer-aided analysis
    Neil Hamill
    Perinatology Research Branch, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, Bethesda, MD, and Detroit, MI Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI
    Am J Obstet Gynecol 205:76.e1-76.e10. 2011
    ..The objective of this study was to quantify fetal cardiovascular parameters using spatiotemporal image correlation (STIC) and virtual organ computer-aided analysis (VOCAL)...
  26. ncbi A diagnostic approach for the evaluation of spina bifida by three-dimensional ultrasonography
    Wesley Lee
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, Michigan 48073-6769, USA
    J Ultrasound Med 21:619-26. 2002
    ..This approach may improve characterization of spina bifida by adding diagnostic information that is complementary to the initial assessment by two-dimensional ultrasonography...
  27. ncbi Second-trimester sonography and trisomy 18
    Richard Bronsteen
    Division of Fetal Imaging, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, Michigan 48073, USA
    J Ultrasound Med 23:233-40. 2004
    ..The object of this study was to describe the types and frequencies of abnormal sonographic findings seen and to further evaluate those cases in which no abnormal findings were noted...
  28. ncbi Clinical outcome of fetuses with sonographic diagnosis of isolated micrognathia
    Ivana M Vettraino
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, Michigan 48073, USA
    Obstet Gynecol 102:801-5. 2003
    ..To describe the clinical outcome of fetuses with the prenatal sonographic diagnosis of isolated micrognathia...
  29. ncbi Paradoxical motion: a useful tool in the prenatal diagnosis of congenital diaphragmatic hernias and eventrations
    Christine Comstock
    Division of Fetal Imaging, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI 48073, USA
    J Ultrasound Med 28:1365-7. 2009
    ..The purpose of this series was to determine whether paradoxical motion of the diaphragm reliably identifies congenital diaphragmatic hernias (CDHs)...
  30. ncbi Collaborative study on 4-dimensional echocardiography for the diagnosis of fetal heart defects: the COFEHD study
    Jimmy Espinoza
    Division of Fetal Imaging, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, William Beaumont Hospital, 3601 W Thirteen Mile Road, Royal Oak, MI 48073 USA
    J Ultrasound Med 29:1573-80. 2010
    ..Accumulating evidence indicates that 4DUS with STIC may facilitate the examination of the fetal heart. Our objectives were to determine the accuracy of 4DUS for the diagnosis of CHDs and the agreement among centers...
  31. ncbi Birth weight prediction by three-dimensional ultrasonography: fractional limb volume
    W Lee
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI 48073-6769, USA
    J Ultrasound Med 20:1283-92. 2001
    ..This rapid technique avoids technical limitations that currently hinder the practical implementation of three-dimensional ultrasonography for estimating birth weight...
  32. ncbi The early sonographic appearance of placenta accreta
    Christine H Comstock
    Division of Fetal Imaging, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, William Beaumont Hospital, 1375 W Thirteen Mile Rd, Royal Oak, Ml 48073, USA
    J Ultrasound Med 22:19-23; quiz 24-6. 2003
    ..CONCLUSIONS: In a patient with a previous cesarean delivery, a sac lying in the lower uterine segment on a scan at 10 weeks or earlier suggests the possibility of placenta accreta...
  33. ncbi The ultrasonographic appearance of ovarian ectopic pregnancies
    Christine Comstock
    Division of Fetal Imaging, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, Michigan 48009, USA
    Obstet Gynecol 105:42-5. 2005
    ..To evaluate the ultrasonographic findings of ovarian ectopic pregnancies...
  34. ncbi Right fetal cardiac axis: clinical significance and associated findings
    C H Comstock
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, Michigan 48073, USA
    Obstet Gynecol 91:495-9. 1998
    ..To ascertain the clinical significance of right fetal cardiac axis...
  35. ncbi Maternal diabetes mellitus: which views are essential for fetal echocardiography?
    R S Smith
    Division of Fetal Imaging, William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, Michigan, USA
    Obstet Gynecol 90:575-9. 1997
    ..To determine which fetal echocardiography views are essential to detect the majority of cardiac defects in fetuses of women with diabetes mellitus...
  36. ncbi Mild hypophosphatasia in utero: bent bones in a family with dental disease
    Christine Comstock
    Division of Fetal Imaging, William Beaumont Hospital, 3601 W Thirteen Mile Rd, Royal Oak, MI 48073, USA
    J Ultrasound Med 24:707-9. 2005
  37. ncbi The evolving appearance of a congenital diaphragmatic hernia
    Ivana M Vettraino
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, Michigan 48073-6769, USA
    J Ultrasound Med 21:85-9. 2002
    ..CONCLUSIONS: A congenital diaphragmatic hernia should be part of the differential diagnosis considered during consultation with parents whose fetus has an echogenic chest mass...
  38. ncbi Quantitative assessment of gestational sac shape: the gestational sac shape score
    R L Deter
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, and Division of Fetal Imaging, William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI, USA
    Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 29:574-82. 2007
    ..To develop a quantitative method for characterizing gestational sac shape...
  39. ncbi Fetal heart: a 4-chamber view is not enough
    Luis F Goncalves
    Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine, Division of Fetal Imaging, Royal Oak, Michigan 48073, USA
    Clin Obstet Gynecol 55:266-80. 2012
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  40. ncbi A novel method to improve prenatal diagnosis of abnormal systemic venous connections using three- and four-dimensional ultrasonography and 'inversion mode'
    J Espinoza
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Wayne State University, Hutzel Hospital, Detroit, MI 48201, USA
    Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 25:428-34. 2005
    ..This has implications for the accurate prenatal diagnosis and management of neonates with abnormal systemic venous connections...
  41. ncbi Effect of a low-lying placenta on delivery outcome
    R Bronsteen
    Division of Fetal Imaging, William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI, USA
    Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 33:204-8. 2009
    ..We examined the likelihood of a vaginal delivery and investigated the clinical significance of the placental edge to internal os measurement...
  42. ncbi Cardiorespiratory alterations during normal pregnancy
    W Lee
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, Michigan
    Crit Care Clin 7:763-75. 1991
    ..This article reviews pertinent issues that should assist physicians treating complex medical complications during pregnancy...
  43. ncbi Three- and 4-dimensional ultrasound in obstetrics and gynecology: proceedings of the american institute of ultrasound in medicine consensus conference
    Beryl R Benacerraf
    333 Longwood Ave, Suite 400, Boston, MA 02115 USA
    J Ultrasound Med 24:1587-97. 2005
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  44. ncbi Three-dimensional color power imaging of the fetal hepatic circulation
    Karim Kalache
    Perinatology Research Branch, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health/DHHS, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
    Am J Obstet Gynecol 189:1401-6. 2003
    ..CONCLUSION: Three-dimensional power Doppler ultrasonography can be used to image normal fetal hepatic and portal circulation, as well as identify anomalies of the fetal portosystemic and umbilical venous systems...
  45. ncbi Sonographic evaluation of the ventricular cardiac outflow tracts
    Ivana M Vettraino
    J Ultrasound Med 24:566. 2005
  46. ncbi A novel algorithm for comprehensive fetal echocardiography using 4-dimensional ultrasonography and tomographic imaging
    Jimmy Espinoza
    Perinatology Research Branch, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, USA
    J Ultrasound Med 25:947-56. 2006
    ..CONCLUSIONS: The 3-vessel and trachea view, the 4-chamber view, and both outflow tracts can be simultaneously visualized using a novel algorithm combining spatiotemporal image correlation and TUI...
  47. ncbi A systematic approach to the use of the multiplanar display in evaluation of abnormal vascular connections to the fetal heart using 4-dimensional ultrasonography
    Jimmy Espinoza
    Perinatology Research Branch, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, Bethesda, Maryland, USA
    J Ultrasound Med 26:1461-7. 2007
    ..This study was designed to determine the clinical utility of the multiplanar display in the examination of abnormal vascular connections to the fetal heart...
  48. ncbi The use of the minimum projection mode in 4-dimensional examination of the fetal heart with spatiotemporal image correlation
    Jimmy Espinoza
    Perinatology Research Branch, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Wayne State University Hutzel Hospital, 4707 St Antoine Blvd, Detroit MI 48201 USA
    J Ultrasound Med 23:1337-48. 2004
    ..The objective of this study was to compare the information displayed in images obtained with the MPM with their corresponding 2-dimensional ultrasonographic images from fetuses with and without structural heart defects...
  49. ncbi Changes in fetal cardiac geometry with gestation: implications for 3- and 4-dimensional fetal echocardiography
    Jimmy Espinoza
    Perinatology Research Branch, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, Bethesda, Maryland Detroit, Michigan, USA
    J Ultrasound Med 26:437-43; quiz 444. 2007
    ..The objective of this study was to determine whether changes in fetal cardiac geometry occur during gestation...
  50. ncbi The role of the sagittal view of the ductal arch in identification of fetuses with conotruncal anomalies using 4-dimensional ultrasonography
    Jimmy Espinoza
    Perinatology Research Branch, NICHD NIH DHHS, Wayne State University Hutzel Women s Hospital, 3990 John R, Box 4, Detroit, MI 48201 USA
    J Ultrasound Med 26:1181-8; quiz 1189-90. 2007
    ..This study was designed to determine the role of this ultrasonographic plane for the prenatal diagnosis of conotruncal anomalies...